WILTON — Signups and tryouts for Wilton Recreation Department basketball programs will take place beginning Oct. 23, at Academy Hill School, 585 Depot St. Signups for co-ed grade 1-3 “in house” basketball program will take place Wednesday, Oct. 23, and Thursday, Oct. 24 from 5:30-7 p.m. This program is open to both boys and girls […]
Dee Menear
Staff Writer
Dee Menear is an award-winning journalist and photographer with over a decade of experience in community news. She is the editor and staff writer for The Rangeley Highlander. She has worked for the Franklin Journal, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Advertiser Democrat, Daily Bulldog and Original Irregular. Dee enjoys live local music, cooking, hunting, fishing and hiking.
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100 years of Cooperative Extension
FARMINGTON — Franklin County UMaine Cooperative Extension is celebrating 100 years of service to local people through outreach, education and research. “It all started with George Washington saying we had to do something for farmers so they could be better educated in providing the nation its food,” said Dave Fuller, agriculture and non-timber forest products […]
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Chesterville approves $60K in appropriations
CHESTERVILLE — Voters approved a six-article warrant at a special town meeting Thursday, Oct. 3, said Deputy Town Clerk Rachel Heseltine. More than two dozen residents appropriated funds from reserve and undesignated fund accounts for replacement of the transfer station demolition dumpster building ($6,450) and materials and labor needs for the installation of a grader […]
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Haunted Trail: Get spooked for Spruce Mt. High School
The Haunted Trail of Livermore is back…
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RSU 9 directors review standards-based grading
The district implemented a hybrid system of standards-based grading and reporting using a traditional 0-100 grading scale at the start of the 2018-19 school year.
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RSU 9 Board of Directors agenda – Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019
Mt. Blue Regional School District Board of Directors Agenda: October 8, 2019 Place: The Forum – Mt. Blue Campus Time: 6:30pm I. Call to Order II. Pledge III. Public Comment IV. Report of the Chairperson A. Good news stories from Board/Administrator V. Superintendent’s Report-Tina Meserve A. Resignation and new hire VI. Presentations A. Proficiency-Based Education […]
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Wilton library sees growth
WILTON — The Wilton Free Public Library is more than just a place for people to borrow books, research interesting topics and browse the internet. There are story hours, poetry groups, homeschool book shares, teen games nights, LEGO groups, book talks, and regular fundraisers. With so much going on, it is no wonder the library is […]
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Wilton enacts electrical transmission corridor moratorium
WILTON — More than 100 voters turned out for a special town meeting Tuesday night, Oct. 1, to decide on enacting a 180-day Elective Electrical Transmission Corridor Moratorium. The vote passed with nearly every hand in the room raised. Three voted in opposition of the moratorium. The vote defers any new elective electrical transmission project […]